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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

4

Stock market slips as aircrafts dominate activity in New York

New York stocks retreated after an early advance with aircraft shares leading volume. Dow Jones components mixed with 377 gainers and 516 losers, 91 stocks at new highs, 6 at new lows. Major aircraft names like Grumman and Lockheed fell, while Douglas and North American Aviation rose amid broad activity.

Lowe Ashe Packard Grumman Aircraft Lockheed Glenn Martin North American Aviation

Chicago Livestock Market Report Yield and Price Ranges

The report notes uneven demand and slower sales for cattle with prices mixed across categories. Prime steers fetch 25.75 to 27.00, low prime 23.25 to 25.50, high choice heifers 25.00 to 25.25, utility cows 11.50 to 15.00, canners 9.50 to 11.75, bulls 14.00 to 16.75, and stockers and lambs showing steady activity with no2 and No1 skins valued around 21.00 to 24.00 for lambs and 24.00 to 27.00 for prime lambs.

USDA Choice Mort

Baltimore Grain Receipts and Shipments Report

Grain market report for Baltimore shows receipts and shipments for wheat rye and barley with figures in bushels and barrels. Wheat No 2 and red varieties dominate receipts. rye shows modest activity. barley and straw show minimal or no activity.

Baltimore

New York Market Reports Mixed Beef and Butter Prices

New York dispatch notes unsettled Bess and steady butter with nearby receipts at 32 600. Whites top quality 46 60 at 41 42 percent. mediums 32 33. small percentages 20 21. Butter barely steady. Receipts total 1 796 221. Prices unchanged.

New York Bess

Bonds Trend Of Staple Prices

New York reports a trend in staple prices with wholesale levels showing changes. Data indicate shifts in the market as authorities note price fluctuations, with various staples tracking movement in the commodities sector.

New York

Market Report on Livestock and Calves Prices

USDA notes show cattle futures and market prices with feedlot, heifer, and cow ranges. Canner and cutter cows bring 8.00 to 12.50, utility and commercial 12.50 to 15.00, calves 350 pounds up to 25.00 for choice and prime, and heavier weights down to 17.50. Meat weights and grain feed terms appear in the day’s listings.

Aeacons USDA

Treasury Receipts and Figures Revealed in June Balance

The Treasury reports a June balance of 5,579,4040,102 with deposits and year totals cited. Gold assets stand and debt subject to the limit is noted. In La Jolla, Nick Fix leads a car repair department at Carlson garage as a local feature.

Washington The Treasury MR. Fix

Grain futures mixed as markets close in Chicago

In Chicago trading, grain futures ended the session with mixed results. Wheat prices slipped while corn and soybeans showed small gains, with months and prices emerging from the late details of the market.

Chicago Dee Mar Dee Ee Ian Lede Saat

Richmond Poultry Prices and Markets Report

Richmond and Roanoke areas show steady live poultry demand with mixed prices. Grade A large and mediums range 33-38 for eggs and 30-39 for various poultry, roasters, and turkeys. receipts are moderate with wage changes noted. Roanoke and Troutville show similar trends with heavy hens at about 18-41, toms 20-25, and broilers at 23 to 24 delivered F. O. B. prices.

LA Riordure APVDA Harrisonburg Wendy Pyts Heavy Richmond Eees Roanoke F. O. Roan F. O Troutville

Grain price roundup for Virginia markets

Richmond report lists No. 2 red winter wheat prices across Richmond Ashland and surrounding towns with values for Garlicky and garlicky grades, plus regional corn and soybeans prices. Various districts including Pulaski Roanoke Rapidan and Norfolk show distinct per bushel quotes and test weights.

Richmond WDA Ashland Kageden’ Hee Ca Pulaski Rapidan Roanoke Rocksham Co Petersburg Augusta Co Luray Pulaski — Ane Land and Ederson Norfolk Raepidan Providence Ree Ashog Richmond End

Board Of Review To Meet Tonight In Bluefield

The Bluefield Board of Review for the greater Bluefield district will meet at 7:30 p m in the lobby of the Appalachian Electric Power Co. All Boy Scouts ready for advancement are urged to be present as announced by A H Harris advancement chairman.

Bluefield Board of Review Greater Bluefield Appalachian Electric Power Co A. H. Harris

Wimmer wins judgment for car repair costs in Princeton collision case

In Circuit Court Judge F Morton Wagner awarded Carl H Wimmer the costs of repairs totaling 200 26 after Robert D Swortvel failed to appear The July 15 1952 collision at Mercer and Honaker in Princeton prompted the ruling A divorce decree was also entered in George W Martin versus Eva L Martin and Nora 8 Jones versus John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co was settled and dismissed with a judgment of 1371 67 plus interest from June 2 for Fidelity and Deposit Insurance Co of Maryland as assignee against Charles R Looney Jr The docket also lists an illegitimate child proceeding for today.

Carl H. Wimmer Robert D. Swortvel F. Morton Wagner Wimmer Mercer and Honaker Princeton George W. Martin Eva L. Martin Nora 8 Jones John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co., Inc Fidelity and Deposit Insurance Co. of Maryland Charles R. Looney Jr

Lovell Hinty Wedding at First Methodist Church Pearisburg Va

The marriage of Mrs Thelma Lovell to J K Hinty was solemnized last Saturday at First Methodist Church Pearisburg with Rev O C Dawson officiating. Mr and Mrs Hinty plan to make their home in Athens.

Eastern Star Officers Elected for Princeton Chapter

The Princeton Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held a meeting and elected officers including Julia Johnson as Worthy Matron elect and Willard Johnson as Worthy Patron elect. Other elects include Nell Hyden, Paul Kelly, Clara Meadows, Anna Marie Wickline, Maudebshire, Mae Whittaker, Mary Parks. An installation and special meetings were announced with a practice set for June 4 and a called meeting June 8 to finalize business.

Eastern Star Princeton Neva Shepherd Worth Otho Thompson Julia Johnson Willard Johnson Nell Hyden Paul Kelly Clara Meadows Anna Marie Wickline Maudebshire Mae Whittaker Mary Parks Orthy Rocky Gap

Choir Practices Today at First Baptist Church

Joseph Ber announces two rehearsals for the choirs of First Baptist Church to take place today. The sessions aim to prepare for upcoming services and special events at the church.

The First Baptist Church Joseph Ber

Suit Entered in Court for Annulment by Hartman

Wilma Hartman sued Howard Stan a Styer Jr in divorce court with Evvie Watkins as next friend. The action seeks annulment and a court hearing set for June.

Sulut Wilma Sevens Hartman Evvie Watkins Howard Stana Styer Jr

Minister Granted Authority To Wed In State

Dr. Luther Knox Peacock a Presbyterian minister was authorized to perform matrimony rites in this state in a fiduciary order filed in the county clerk office yesterday. Bond set at 1500 dollars. Lawson C H Tackett and Mrs Campbell Hayton named as appraisers. Bessie Coburn appointed guardian for Fannie May Hicks 16 and posted 100 dollar bond with Herman Hutchison as surety.

Luther Knox Peacock Lawson Tackett Campbell Hayton Bessie Coburn Fannie May Hicks Herman Hutchison

Downey building occupants move to new Vogue location

ng and Co. will relocate from the present Downey building to the Vogue building, now occupied by Prince ton's Vogue. Mrs E B Spangler and children are involved. Hadden's men’s store has been in the Downey building for 18 years. The Vogue advertises a closeout sale due to the move.

Ng & Co Downey Ster Princeton Vogue E. B. Spangler Hadden’s

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